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Adj. GEOL. glacial* * *Gla|zi|al [gla'tsiaːl]nt -s, -e (GEOL)glacial epoch or episode* * *gla·zi·al[glaˈtsi̯a:l]* * *Adjektiv (Geol.) glacial* * ** * *Adjektiv (Geol.) glacial -
2 glazial
Adj. GEOL. glacial* * *Gla|zi|al [gla'tsiaːl]nt -s, -e (GEOL)glacial epoch or episode* * *gla·zi·al[glaˈtsi̯a:l]* * *Adjektiv (Geol.) glacial* * ** * *Adjektiv (Geol.) glacial
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